# The Local Authorities (Model Code of Conduct) Order 2007, Paragraph 6: General obligations


You—
(a) must not use or attempt to use your position as a member improperly to confer on or secure for yourself or any other person, an advantage or disadvantage; and
(b) must, when using or authorising the use by others of the resources of your authority—
(i) act in accordance with your authority’s reasonable requirements;
(ii) ensure that such resources are not used improperly for political purposes (including party political purposes); and
(c) must have regard to any applicable Local Authority Code of Publicity made under the Local Government Act 1986.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1159/schedule/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-model-code-of-conduct-order-2007/schedule/paragraph-6
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